Building and works
Read about planning and building at Melbourne Water - yours and ours. Apply for approvals and access information and tools to help you build, develop and renovate.
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Work with water retailers
Find your local water retailer.
Office and visitor locations
View address and transport details for our main office and education facilities.
Legislation
View information about legislation administered by Melbourne Water – namely, the Water Act and its related by-laws, as well as other policies that are relevant to our work.
Careers
By joining Melbourne Water, you’ll be part of a strong talented and diverse team dedicated to enhancing liveability in Melbourne and beyond.
Melbourne Water Portal
The Portal provides easy access to our data and information.
Yarra Capital Improvement Program
We’re embarking on a major program that will see over 60km of the Birrarung (Yarra River) receive a dedicated renewal over five years from 2022-2026 to help promote the health of our landmark waterway.
Odour management
Through an extensive network of underground pipes, sewers and treatment plants we manage and treat our city’s sewage, ensuring the health of our environment, our communities and our families.
Publications
Browse Melbourne Water policies and publications, including our annual report, corporate plan, key strategies and reports. Read about the activities that show how we're improving life and liveability for Melbourne.
Apply to build or develop
Find information and online application forms for building and development work that needs approval or advice from Melbourne Water.